Full reference: G. J. Brenner. 1963. The spores and pollen of the Potomac Group of Maryland. State of Maryland Board of Natural Resources, Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Bulletin 27:1-215
Parent taxon: Gymnospermophyta according to Pedersen et al. 2009
See also Brenner 1963 and Friis et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Aethophyllum, Alatocarpus, Allicospermum, Araucariales, Arberiella, Archaeosperma, Barakaroxylon, Belemnopteris, Bennettitales, Birsinghpuria, Bulbospermum, Cardiocarpum, Carpodium, Collospermum, Coniferae, Coniferales, Cordaitopsida, Cornucarpus, Cupressoconus, Damudoxylon, Entylissa, Gondwanophyllites, Indoxylon, Kamthioxylon, Kaokoxylon, Kryshtofovichiella, Lyginopteridopsida, Maheshwariella, Megaporoxylon, Nandorioxylon, Nidispermum, Niponophyllum, Nummulospermum, Otofeistia, Pakuriospermum, Palaeocarpus, Palispermum, Pantiaspermum, Paradoxospermum, Parapalaeoxylon, Platycardia, Polyloboxylon, Polysolenoxylon, Prototaxopitys, Prototaxoxylon, Pyriformispermum, Retortistoma, Rotundaspermum, Savitrispermum, Scirroma, Sclerospiroxylon, Sertostrobus, Shivacarpus, Sonajorispermum, Stephanostoma, Stereocarpus, Sujfunophyllum, Surangephyllum, Tanaidia, Tanaidocarpidium, Taxaliospermum, Taxineae, Taxopitys, Triangulospermum, Trigonomyelon, Uesuguipollenites, Voltziostrobus, Zalesskioxylon, Trisocladus, Lagenospermopsida, Striomonosaccites, Falcisporites, Enzonalasporites, Antarcticoxylon, Tordoxylon, Protocircoporoxylon, Scotoxylon, Menaispermae, Solenoxylon, Gnetaceaepollenites, Svalbardoxylon, Indusiisporites, Taxacites, Protopitys, Lasiostrobus, Squamae, Minutosaccus, Rugubivesiculites, Majsassia, Exesipollenites, Prototaxodioxylon, Eddya, Parataxopitys, Dinophyton, Yorkoxylon, Embergerixylon, Protopolyporoxylon, Cycadinoxylon, Taeniopitys, Paradoxoxylon, Parcisporites, Lobatoxylon, Pteridospermopsida, Zonallapollenites, Reticulopitys, Ashmoripollis, Cerebropollenites, Amdrupia, Yezonia, Ktalenia, Galeacornea, Tungussocarpus, Darneya, Sofrepites, Alisporites, Cedripites, Pilasporites, Accintisporites, Perinopollenites, Pteridospermaexylon, Shanbeipollenites
Subtaxa: Decussosporites microreliculatus
Type: Decussosporites microreliculatus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (3: Virginia collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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